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Decoding percentiles in competitive exams: why even the top ranker doesn't get a 100th percentile explained mathematically.
NASA loses contact with MAVEN, its Mars orbiter studying the planet's atmosphere, after a decade of successful operations.
ISRO's LVM3 will launch the BlueBird Block-2 satellite on December 24, providing global high-speed cellular broadband directly to smartphones.
Explore the SHANTI Act's implications for India's nuclear development, replacing outdated laws and targeting significant capacity growth.
ISRO successfully completed drogue parachute deployment tests for the Gaganyaan mission, advancing safety for human spaceflight.
Discover Ritwik Khanna's innovative repair shop Rkive in Mumbai, merging sustainability, creativity, and youthful urgency in fashion.
ISRO will launch the U.S. BlueBird satellite on December 24, 2025, after postponing from the original December 15 date.
Explore unique Christmas ornaments from Tiffany, Swarovski, and more, blending luxury with festive charm for your holiday decor.
Inside Copenhagen’s Alchemist: Chef Rasmus Munk on food, provocation and his India-inspired dishes
Explore the debate surrounding a potential dark matter discovery, highlighting skepticism and the need for rigorous validation in astronomy.
Discover how ice cores from the Pamir Mountains could unlock secrets to protect the world's glaciers from climate change.
Discover why spicy food causes a runny nose and how capsaicin triggers a protective response in our bodies.
In October this year, India announced its intention to build Maitri II, the country’s newest research station in Antarctica and India’s fourth, about 40 forty-odd years after the first permanent research station in Antarctica, Dakshin Gangotri, was established. The Hindu talks to Dr Harsh K Gupta, who led the team that established it
Study reveals rising artemisinin resistance in Africa, echoing Asia's past, urging urgent action to prevent widespread crisis.